Length of Workshop - 1 Day

Price - Free

The aim of the day is to explore self-employment as an option for resettlement and to look at what you need to consider if you want to pursue this further. Working both as a group and individually, you will gain an awareness of what starting up a business means to you, your family, and your finances.

Key content covered in this workshop include:

The good, bad and the ugly of self-employment: Allowing individuals to understand the pathway to self-employment and whether it is right for them

Planning the launch of a successful business: Key guidance and support with key business planning documents

Understanding Markets: Helping individuals to understand the importance of identifying their USP, conducting market research and competitor analyses.

Length of Workshop - 1 Day

Price - Free

Open to Veterans, Service Leavers, Spouses, Dependants, Reservists and Cadets over 18.

If you are running a small business or planning to launch one soon, this workshop will help you to develop your marketing, sales and financial planning after launch.

You will be able to ask for advice from our coaches and benefit from peer-to-peer networking.

Key content covered in this one-day workshop include:

Business name and legal structure: Understanding the impact which your business name can have on your business. Individuals will also be explained the advantages and disadvantages of different legal structures.

Image, branding and promotional tools: Understanding the importance of branding and marketing.

Pricing and selling: Understanding the importance of defined pricing and selling strategies.